Then, I rolled up my jacket and using it as a pillow, I laid down on the bench and hoped I would be able to sleep for at least a couple of hours. I mu...t have fallen asleep because a while later I woke up feeling very relaxed and comfortable, like a kitten snuggled up in a blanket. I suddenly realized where that contentment came from when I suddenly noticed the hand that was slowly stroking my hair from the front of my face, along the back of my head, and then curving around my shoulder and. Beside it stood a large open shower and at the far end was a huge granite bathtub. The bath was filled with bubbles, surrounded by lots of glistening white candles."I'm so lucky." smiled Sarah. She pressed herself up against Jack as she kissed him deeply. Jack held her in his arms, not wanting to let go.Sarah reached down pulling Jack's t-shirt over his head. She stared into his eyes, connecting with her loving partner. Jack followed suit unbuttoning Sarah's blouse, letting it slide off her. " I was steady on the heels now. As long as I didn't move, Iwould be fine."Take a few steps," Mum said. I stepped forward and the movement feltawkward, forced somehow."You're still walking like a boy, take smaller steps and put one foot infront of the other. Walk in a straight line now. And don't swing yourshoulders, swing your hips."I did as instructed. It was like having to learn to walk all over again.But after a few steps I felt I was getting the hang of it. And judgingby the smile on Mum's. Yakanna Vaela, however, had not a scrap of his own hide tattooed, despite generations of Grand Admirals trying to lure him down the inked path the lord had acquiesced into taking. While the lord was truly a naval warrior, Yakanna was a naval brain. A strategist and tactician, and the foremost historian of the Pai-Lung Peisti Navy. An advisor to every Pai-Lung Grand Admiral since his appearance in 1128 ME, Yakanna was smarter than the older Am'mortal lord he still called Pyratus, despite the.